The Business Times, 12 December 1984

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1984 60 CENTS
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  • 316 1  -  ELECTION 1984 By JOHN LIM PRIME MINISTER Lee Kui Yew, Mr JB Jeyaretnam, Mr CUmd See Teag, Mr Bartons Singh, Dr Lee Slew Ctoh and ether election candidates will head for 12 nomination centres between 11am and neon today to Die their nomination
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  • 749 1  -  Excellence in economic, social and cultural fields By FOO CHOY PENG THE PEOPLE'S Action Party yesterday put itself forward as a government in search of excellence in all fields economic, social and cultural. In a major policy document that coincides with today's nominations of candidates
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  • 432 1  -  By LEE HAN SHIH TWO MODELS of how Marina South could look like in the next" century were unveiled yesterday. There are both subtle and obvious differences between the two models submitted by Japan's Kenzo Tange k Urtec (left) and the
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  • 326 1  -  By LISA LEE CLOSE to 5,000 people will be needed to staff the five new hotels being built at Marina Square and Raffles City. When the total of 3,745 rooms are completed by 1986, the management of the two
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  • Article, Illustration
    76 1 The "Abulene King" nffair continued to haunt the Singapore stack market which cloned lower yesterday. Observers said that Investors were worried about the repercussions sf Chop Hoe Thye going under. About 14 companies which borrowed money on the personal guarantee of Mr Ng Choon Ser were asked by
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  • 482 1  -  By LUCY NG SINGAPORE has been upheld as a model for European countries tot emulate. Professor Henri-Claude de Bettignies, director of the EuroAsia Centre at the European Institute of Business Administration (Insead), said Singapore's vision for the future, to be the high-technology
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    • 259 1 AIRCRAFT 6 MONEY EXCHANGES 7 SPORTS 9 CROSSWORDS RAW MATERIALS SHARE INFORMATION PHARMACEUTICALS and specialty chemicals provided the impetus to growth in the chemical industry last year. BOEY KIT YIN reports that the industry produced $1.24 billion worth of goods, a 12.4 per cent increase. Page 2 THE EEC has
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    • 12 1 Full report, Pag* 10 Asian stocks, Paga 9 Intarnatkmal stocks, Paga 8
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 470 2  -  By BOEY KIT YIN PHARMACEUTICALS and specialty chemicals provided the main impetus to the strong growth in the chemical industry last year. The industry produced $1.24 billion worth of products last year, a 12.4 per cent rise from 1982's output of $1.08 billion. Its share
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    • 389 2 MANFRED HAEGER, general manager of the Pan Pacific Singapore Hotel, has been appointed the activities chairman of the Harvard Club of Singapore. During his one-year term of office, Mr Haeger will be responsible, together with other committee members, for organising the club's social and business functions. In
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    • 246 2 A LOCAL manufacturing company is gaining ground in the world telecommunication peripherals market. Already, $2 million worth of confirmed orders have been clinched by Tempco Engineering Singapore from Canada and the US. The company's assembly line for the specialised products will start rolling next
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    • 535 2  -  By JOHN LIM KNOCKED-DOWN furniture exports in the first 10 months, of the year were just $2 million short of total exports for the whole of last year. About $94 million worth of knocked-down furniture was exported in the first 10 months, a 20 per cent
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    • 286 2 THE ROTARY Foundation scholarships programme has spent more than US$96 million on 13,500 people since it started in 1947. According to the Foundation's latest annual report, a total of 1,154 scholarships were tenable in 1963-84 at a cost of approximately US$ll million for
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    • 174 3 THE PAN Pacific Singapore hotel in Marina Square is now expected to be completed in September 1985. Earlier speculation that work on the 800-room hotel had been held up was confirmed yesterday by SL Marina Centre Development. The project, developed by Marina Centre
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    • 241 3 THE SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Board is keen to see the "lighting-up" of Orchard Road and other prime shopping areas in Singapore captured in colour prints by both tourists and locals. The board and the Photographic Society of Singapore are jointly organising a
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    • 258 3 SINGAPORE will get a chance to promote tourism to a market of at least eight million people, most of them Australians, if it decides to take part in World Expo '88 in Brisbane. This is the number of people expected to visit
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    • 518 3  -  By JOANNE YAP SINGAPORE'S exports to the US have picked up after a twomonth decline which started in August. Latest figures from the Department of Statistics showed a healthy 25 per cent increase in exports to the US in October amounting to
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    • 305 3  -  By JAIME LYE THE Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) of Malaysia is betting on the Hollywood factor to get more Singaporeans to cross the Causeway. For the first time, it is sponsoring a one-hour variety show on television, featuring artistes from the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) performing against
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 297 4 FT EEC FINANCE ministers have overruled French objections to agree that the use of mixed credit in trade deals should be made more transparent, but they stopped far short of the US demand that all use of aid-and-trade packages should be greatly
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    • 148 4 AFP THE GANG which attempted to extort money from the Morinaga Company by planting poisoned sweets on supermarket shelves has made a fourth food company its target. A police spokesman said a patrol car narrowly failed to arrest a suspected gang member as he
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    • ECO-NOTES
      • 69 4 THE VOLUME of retail sales in Britain rose by about 2 per cent in November, putting the index at a record seasonally adjusted 115.4, base 1980, up from 113.5 in October. The Department of Trade and Industry said the November movement raises questions about the adequacy
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      • 50 4 THOMAS DE LA RUE, the world's largest commercial security printer has set up a plant in Hongkong to print the colony's currency. The chairman and general manager of the Hongkong plant, Ronald Dickinson, said the plant is fully operational and production of the new banknotes had already started.
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      • 42 4 TELEFON AB LM Ericsson said it had entered into a joint venture with the Malaysian company Electroscom Sdn Bhd to develop Malaysia's telephone system and that its share of the project had a value of 700 to 800 million crowns.
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      • 60 4 Agencies CONFIDENCE among United States consumers has risen over the past month, a Conference Board survey shows. In November the board's consumer confidence index climbed to 96.1, base 1969-1970, from 91.5 in October. The buying plans index fell to 97.7 per cent in November compared with 98.5 per
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    • 196 4 NYT A PRESIDENTIAL task force has recommended the establishment of a White House economic security council to coordinate international economic policy reviving heated arguments over the splitting up of economic power within the US administration. The principal recommendation, according to officials
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    • 321 4 AP AT LEAST 26 foreign oil companies including 15 US enterprises have sought applications in China's second round of bidding for offshore oil exploration rights since it was announced last month. "According to our contacts, the foreign companies are very interested in
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    • 84 4 AP HAWAII-BASED Aloha Airlines has run into competition in its bid to set up the first jointventure airline with China. The airline announced a tentative agreement last April with officials in the Chinese city of Xiamen. But Xiamen vice-mayor Ye Suliang said last week that
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    • 221 4 FT PROSPECTIVE changes in the UK oil pricing system were condemned by Kuwaiti Finance and Oil Minister Sheikh Ali Khalifa al-Sabah as "a disaster in the sense that it sets the stage for a price war which Britain can ill afford." Britain's Minister of State
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    • 280 4 UPI HUMAN RIGHTS Day was marked around the world on Monday and the Soviet Union used the opportunity to criticise the US for what it called a hypocritical stance on civil freedoms. In the US, President Ronald Reagan issued one of his harshest criticisms
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    • 355 5 FT UNION CARBIDE'S Indian management was warned in 1982 by technical experts that there were serious safety risks at its Bhopal pesticides factory which caused the death of more than 2,000 people last week. "An operational safety survey" prepared by three US
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 39 5 SOME MELANESIAN tribal areas have become "forbidden territory" for New Caledonian policemen. Gendarmes at a north-eastern town said they could no longer risk moving among tribesmen after violence there last week in which 10 Kanaks were killed.
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      • 35 5 THE EDITOR of the Melbourne Age, CreightonJßurns, was yesterday namea "Australian Journalist Of The Year". The judges said he had played a leading role in making organised crime a major issue during 1984.
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      • 37 5 LEADERS of Francophone Africa was scheduled to open an annual summit attended by French President Francois Mitterrand yesterday. African diplomats said there seemed to be a consensus in favour of an emphasis on economic problems.
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      • 39 5 A 61-HOUR curfew has been clamped on Sri Lanka's northern Jaffna and Kilinochchi districts to flush out Tamil separatist guerrillas. Sources said that more than 300 suspected rebels were rounded up there during a curfew over the weekend.
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      • 20 5 THE EUROPEAN Parliament's budget committee has recommended that the assembly reject the EEC's draft budget for 1965.
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      • 50 5 Agencies MYSTERIOUS telephone calls may point to sabotage in a recent Taiwanese mine disaster. An investigator said that telephone calls were made to a fire station and the mine itself on Nov 27 and Dec 3 respectively, warning that an explosion at the mine was imminent. Agencies
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    • 190 5 Reuter THE POISON GAS disaster in Bhopal has caused several miscarriages and a question mark over the possible effects of the gas on the city's unborn babies. "If it does produce effects, the number of babies involved could be hundreds," said NR Bhandari,
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    • 484 5 AP VIETNAMESE forces have stepped up attacks on Cambodian guerilla camps along the Thai-Cambodian border in recent days, sending 14,000 or more Cambodian refugees fleeing into Thailand. Well-informed sources in Bangkok said yesterday that there had been a lull in fighting since Vietnamese forces
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    • 219 5 AP AS OF last Sunday's deadline, 159 signatures have been appended to the International Law of the Sea Treaty. United Nations secretarygeneral Javier Perez de Cuellar said on Monday that only 14 of the signatories have ratified the convention, which requires 60
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    • 103 5 Reuter THE BRITISH upper classes are tall and thin while the lower orders tend to be short and fat. A government survey released yesterday says that Britons mocked by foreigners because of their obsession with class differences can turn to "the heights and weights
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    • 262 5 AFP VOCAL militant lawyers yesterday boycotted their hearings and picketed the Supreme Court, slamming its "lack of independence and total subservience to the regime" of President Ferdinand Marcos. The estimated 200 lawyers, in formal court dress and waving anti-government streamers, marched from a suburban
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    • 164 5 Reuter THE WIFE of South African human rights campaigner Bishop Desmond Tutu was yesterday reported to be frightened for her husband's life after a bomb threat disrupted the ceremony at which he received the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize. Members of the bishop's delegation said
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
    • 559 6 Government to give business a freer hand in flow of capital Reuter CANADA'S new Conservative government, saddled with chronically high levels of unemployment and a soaring budget deficit, has set out to revamp the economy by giving the private sector a freer hand
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    • 391 6 NYT THE POLICIES and management of Unesco should be changed in many ma)or areas, according to a report by the US General Accounting Office (GAO). The report, which was released on Nov 30, was prepared at the request of the congressional Foreign Affairs
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    • 217 6 Reuter A BURMESE Army sweep against Karen rebels near the Thai border has qparked a smuggling boom in goodh (ram China in the strategic town of LasMo in north east Burma. Traders said the campaign against Karens in south-east Burma had
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 910 7 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed easier against most major currencies in thin late trading yesterday. The greenback closed weaker at 3.0655/65 marks compared with New York's 3.0930/45 close, at 2.5465/80 Swiss francs against 2.5560/80 and at 246.70/80 yen against 247.10/20. Sterling closed higher at U551.2030/40 compared with its
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    • Article, Illustration
      213 7 Asian market fOCATESth* av*a|t of tttt prim limine rates of 12 major banks opcratinf in Sinfaporr ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady yesterday at slightly higher opening levels in quiet afternoon trading. Periods firmed 1/16 point at the outset, on expectations that the Fed may not ease its monetary policy
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    • 361 7 BA Futures Inc MARCH Ear*4*llar opened yesterday in line with Chicago's firm closing by trading above CME's high of 90.07. Buying interest pushed the contract to the day's high of 90.09 before meeting resistance. Eurodollar is expected to consolidate in the next few days. Quiet trading in the next
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    • 160 7 TOKYO Futures closed yesterday at life-of-contract lows on active stoploss and fresh selling caused by the continued weakness of overseas bullion markets. Turnover totalled 1,965 contracts against 2,107 on Monday with trading house covering of short positions overpowered by active selling throughout the day. Current December fell below the
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    • 127 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate fell by 1/2-point from Monday to close at 41/4 per cent on the Singapore interbank money market yesterday. The one-month rate remained unchanged while the two and three-month rates fell by 1/16-potnt each. S$ interbonk rotes 1 ot 3pm yesterday Over- OHmf night 4 1/4
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    • 492 7 FT, Reuter THE RULING council of the Lloyd's insurance market on Monday expelled a leading underwriter after allegations and disciplinary hearings of his involvement with an offshore Bermuda-based insurance company. In the first important disciplinary case that Lloyd's has completed since a wave of scandals
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    • 151 7 Reuter CITICORP chief economist Leif Olsen says that he expects short-term US interest rates to rise by as much as three percentage points by late 1985. He also expects slower growth and increasing volatility in interest rates next year. But he says that there is a
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    • 199 7 Reuter HENRY WALLICH, the US Federal Reserve Board's expert on foreign exchange, has conceded he does not know why the value of the US dollar remains so high compared with other currencies. Mr Wallich, in remarks to bankers in Basel, Switzerland, that
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    • 155 7 Reuter THE FRENCH Banking Association (AFB) says in a statement that it is studying possible changes in rules governing domestic bond investment funds but will take no decision without full discussions with all interested parties. The statement follows comments by Credit Du Nord
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  • FEATURES
    • 451 8 THE TEHERAN hijacking was allowed to go on for too long once it became apparent that the hijackers were ready to murder in cold blood. But now that it is over, Iran must face up to its responsibilities by bringing the hijackers to trial. To
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    • 1389 8  -  After enjoying a boom, semiconductor makers worldwide are facing falling demand International aemiconductor makers face a dilemma aa sales drop: should they keep investing through the downturn? GUY DE JONQUIERES in London, LOUISE KEHOE in San Franciaco and ROBERT COTTRELL in Tokyo report.
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    • 725 8  -  By J L BATTENFELD UPI IN JAPAN, Santa Claus is likely to fill your Christmas stocking full of salad oil. Not that Christmas is a major holiday in nominally Buddhist Japan Dec 25 is just another work day. For Japan's retailers, however, December brings
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    • 80 8 CD V As you can see, Berri wine comes in a cask. A 5-litre or 3 litre vacuum sealed, reinforced aluminium bag-in-a-box. Even after it's been tapped, Berri stays perfecdy fresh for up to 6 months. It's portable so convenient for the great outdoors. You can tuck it away in
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • SPORTS
    • 549 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS HIS CRANKSHAFT may have broken, but motorcycle ace Fabian Looi's dreams of glory are still intact. The GP ace, who two weeks ago challenged unsuccessfully for the Selangor GP title, has now set his sights on the Malaysian GP,
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    • 358 9 AP BfcmSH JOCKEY Brian Taylor, who was thrown fr«m a horse at the end of* race in Hongkong on Saturday, died of his injuries on Monday without regaining consciousness. Taylor, 46, who had sail this would be his final season
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    • 233 9 Agencies. QAMAR ZAMAN of Pakistan narrowly avoided defeat by outsider Rod George of Australia in the first round of the U5524,000 A 1 Fa la j squash grand prix in Muscat on Monday. George, 19th in the world rankings, held his own against world championship
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    • 406 9 AP THE INDIVIDUAL BATTLE between Boston's Larry Bird and Atlanta's Dominique Wilkins was so brilliant that the rest of the American basketball players felt like they were taking an instructional course. "I loved it. The two professors, Professor Bird and Professor Wilkins, taking
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 220 10 FT VEBA, West Germany's biggest industrial conglomerate, plans to invest DMIB.B billion in its operations over the next five years the energy and chemicals group's biggest investment programme. Veba said about DM3.B billion would be spent next year, and most of the overall programme
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    • 128 10 Reuter EXCO INTERNATIONAL PLC intends to become a limited partner in brokers Laurie Milbank and Co with a view to acquiring its money broking activities when London Stock Exchange rules permit. A Laurie Milbank spokesman says it plans to sell off the money broking
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    • 85 10 Reuter NORSK HYDRO A/S has signalled an interest in buying all or part of Phillips Petroleum Co's stake in Norway's Ekofisk oil field. A Norsk Hydro spokesman said Phillips needed to raise cash to counter an unsolicited takeover bid and might therefore sell its 36.96
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    • 300 10 Reuter BLUE CHIPS led the stock market to a technical rally on Monday, reversing three straight sessions of declines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a 26-point loser last week because of weakness in Union Carbide and IBM, regained 9.05 to close at 1172.26.
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 339 11 HONGKONG: Share prices recovered from early weakness to close marginally higher in very quiet trading yesterday. The Hang Seng Index closed 3.37 higher at 1,118.38 after being down 7.54 at mid-morning. Turnover was HK&33.32 million compared with $146.06 million on Monday. Cheung Kong rose 15 cents to 18.90, HK
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    • 351 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower in moderate trading yesterday with late afternoon buying of assorted issues reversing the sharp downtrend of the morning market. The market average dropped 66.04 to 11,250.83 after plummeting 150.06 on Monday. Turnover was 320 million shares against 260 million on Monday. "By early afternoon,
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    • 134 11 MAMLA: Share prices closed generally easier in lifeless trading yesterday. The Commercial and Industrial Index fell 0.60 to 109.51 and the Mining Index 0.93 to 746.62 while the Oils Index eased 0.018 to 0.586. Atlas Con B fell to 23 pesos from 24, Philexß to 0.0950 from 0.0975 and
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    • 375 11 SYDNEY: Share markets closed barely steady in quiet trading yesterday with gold stocks under selling pressure after a further decline in international bullion prices. Near the close, the All Ordi- naries Index was down 0.4 at 723.7, the All Industrials Index was up 0.9 at 1066.8 and the All
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    • 145 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed lower in active trading yesterday. The Book Club Index fell 0.68 to 129.11 and declines led advances by more than seven to one. Turnover rose to 929,901 shares worth 74.2 million baht from the previous 798,958 shares worth 70.7 million. DCC 11 MMI item City
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    • 66 11 Reuter ASSOCIATED HOTELS Ltd has abandoned a plan for restructuring debts, which involved asset sales and a capital injection from its privately-owned parent Tien Teck Group, but its directors are still seeking ways to alleviate liquidity problems. The company said it could not proceed with
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    • 424 11 FT HITACHI, alarmed that the average age of its workforce at a South Wales television factory is approaching 40, has invited all those aged 35 or more to take voluntary redundancy. In a letter to all employees at the plant in Hirwaun, near Aberdare,
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    • 120 11 UPI DAEWOO Heavy Industries Ltd of Seoul has received a letter of intent for a US$l3 million rolling stock project in Burma. The letter of intent, awarded by the Burma Railways Corp, calls for Daewoo to provide 71 passenger cars and 100
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    • 238 11 Reuter GRAND MARINE Holdings Ltd has lost HK5162.5 million in the year ended June 30 and its lenders are considering ending a financial support plan that has allowed it to continue operations since the collapse of its former parent, Carrian Investments Ltd. The
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    • 80 11 MM J m V. w- ;<«v: v.} .*>*' w HWK This traditional Christmas drink will be served at the Lounge, Tradewinds and the Music Room. Recipies vary but the Hilton uses brandy, Cointreau, egg yolk and fresh milk sprinkled with nutmeg powder. HHON NTWMTON Afc as i m r Elegant
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 313 12 Reuter THE Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) on Monday predicted a record world cereal harvest in 1984, but warned Jthat many needy developing countries would fail to match even last year's inadequate production. Increasing its previous monthly estimate by four million tonnes,
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    • 177 12 AFP JAPAN is expected to increase stockpiles of seven rare metals, including nickel, cobalt and chrome, to levels equivalent to 60 days' consumption by 1967. A sub-committee of the Mining Industry Council, an advisory panel to the Japanese International Trade and Industry Ministry,
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    • 262 12 WHEAT futures on the Chicago Board of Trade recovered from new contract lows on Monday in all months except spot, but still closed down for the day, off 3 cent to 1 Vi US cents per bushel. March posted a 4'A -cent range on the day. Early sales of
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    • 123 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil closed lower again yesterday, mainly on continued absence of overseas demand for processed palm oil. Trading was thin and confined to the December position. Central region dropped MJ3O to $1,150 per tonne and south and north $10 each to $1,160 and $1,165 respectively. The
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    • 241 12 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade recovered from midday lows to close mixed on Monday, ranging from up V/a US cents per bushel in July to off one cent in September. January posted a 11 Vi-cent range on the day. A bearish chart picture after Friday's weak
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    • 114 12 (cents/kg, 1-ton pallets) J ongory 85 February 85 (current mth) (forward mth) NOON NOON RAS Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 169 00 171 OON 171 00 173 OON SSR 50 167 00 169 00N 169 00 171 OON MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMR CV 197
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    • 197 12 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with January One RSS buyers quoted at 173.75 cents per kg, down 0.75 cent from Monday. The morning session lost 0.50 cent on lack of buying interest in quiet trading. Prices lost a further 0.25 cent in thin afternoon trading on continued lack
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    • 348 12 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB in bales) NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 170 75 171 75 170 50 171 50N Int 1 RSS Jon 85 174 00 174 25 173 75 ***** Int 1 RSS Feb 85 176 25 176 50
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    • 89 12 THE Kuala Lam pur Tin Market price held at the International Tin Agreement fleer-level price ef M 529.15 per kg en continued strong rapport (rem the bolter stock manager yesterday. Dealers noted a slight renewal of Japanese Interest. A stronger close in London overnight helped narrow the Knala
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    • 159 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China corded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16's 3,100 Blue Phoenix 20's 3,200 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,780 Blue Phoenix 40's 3,950 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21's 3,450 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,750 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,900 Open-end yarn Blue
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    • 1362 12 COFFEE Robusta futures were well maintained yesterday morning, underpinned by a technical recovery from Monday's steep decline. Contracts ended the session with gains of £6 to £20 from Monday night's close. March traded last at £2,217, up £20 from Monday, while Janauary was £5 higher at £2,196. The
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    • 156 12 Chineee Produce Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW 492 50 Exchange cm on Dec Nutmeg (SeMerj' noo« dosing pn 438 00 11. SS/100 kg) 110 FOB NSW Coconut oil B W FOB NSW 281 00 180 00 193 00 Gambier Bufc FOB OM drum FOB FOB NSW 305 00*' New
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    • 270 12 Singapore A-l speciol 187 (S$/kilo, ex-godown) Thai white C-l special C-1 Ofdnory Loonzom 100% unq unq 100% 1st class first grode S8 (kangaroo) 100% second grode new crop 096 100% third grode unq 100% 2nd class 100% 3rd class 0.70 0 70 Parboiled 227 25% new crop No stock
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4340 13 THE Singapore stock market fell yesterday, after five straight sessions of rises recorded by the ST Industrial Index. The BT Composite Index dropped 3.34 points to 723.24 while the ST Index lost 3.89 points to 817.56. Volume was light at 8.51 million units.
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    • 254 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices Doc 10 Dee 11 Wilkinson 420 22 r u Til 24 Roleigh 376 +18 D 7eTomot 820 +15 M795M *****43 Kentucky Spore 426 +12 821 45 817 56 Akow 143 +11 ST Uvjwstrwh HI u c t 7no in ST Finance 2449 66 i+Tt
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    • 500 13 SHARE PRICES closed off best at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday as a result of profit-taking. Generally, the market finished on a mixed note in fairly active trading as investors took the opportunity of the current high prices to unload their shares. Turnover improved
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    • 3466 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time SetUement Contracts are quoted after the word ••SETT"
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 868 14 Statistics show firms' average turnover on the rise THE "THREAT" to existing stockbroking firms posed by new firms does not seem justified if figures showing growing turnover over the past six years are anything to go by. Apart from the turnover figures reported by the Kuala Lumpur
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    • 209 14 UNITED Malayan Flour Mills Bhd has reported a 32 per cent rise in group pre-tax profits to M 53.24 million for the year ended July 31, 1984. Consolidated turnover rose by a bigger 41 per cent to $52.60 million, but investment and other
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    • 2611 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and. business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. v INDUSTRIALS Ajmomoto (3 745) A Oioc (3.106 3.125) (24)
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    • 639 14 ROXY Bernama ROXY Electric Industries Malaysia Bhd, which is in the midst of a restructuring programme, has projected consolidated net pre-tax profits amounting to M 515.52 million for the year ending Sep 30, 1985, on its enlarged capital of $135.65 million. While the
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    • 95 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Tuesday 1066.8 Hang Seng Index Monday 1065.9 Week ago 1082.0 Tuesday 1118.38 Monday 1115.01 NEW YORK Week ago 1125.40 Dow Jones Monday 1172.26 TOKYO Friday 1163.21 Week ago 1182 42 Tokyo Dow Jones T uesday ***** 83 Monday *****.87 Week ago *****.44 Stondard and Poors
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    • 233 14 Monogers' prices Second B'putro 486 491 for Dec 12 Third B'putro Fourth B'putro 4.04 4 44 4 09 4 49 Singapore Unit Trust Fifth B'putro Sixth B'putro 306 294 3 II 299 The Commerce 2.51 2 67 Seventh B'putro (A) 205 2 10 The Sovmgs Fund 1 74
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    • 86 14 FABER Merlin Malaysia Berfcad: 21st AGM at The Mferlin Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur on Dec 13 at 11.30am. SINGAPURA Balldlag Seelety Limited: 15th AGM at Board Room, Marina House, 70 Shenton Way (0207) on Dec 14 at 11am. COLD Storage BeMtogs PLC: EGM at The
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    • 598 15 u By HOCK LOCK SIEW LONG-SUFFERING minority shareholders of Leong Huat Industries who have almost given up hope of ever seeing their money again will greet the end of the three-year ban on share trading by Ho Kok Cheong and associates with nonchalance. After all, the possibility
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    • 436 15 THE SAGA at Kamunting Tin Dredging (M) Bhd seems far from over judging by events of the past week. For both camps battling for boardroom control, the stage now appears set for a legal tussle. In the dispute between the two factions at KTD's EGM last week,
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    • 972 15 EQUITIES opened firm, improving on Monday's record levels, dealers said. The FTSE 100 Index at 0945 GMT was up 2.6 at a new high of 1200.5. 1 The higher trend was helped by the firmer close < on Wall Strtet on Monday. ICI rose 6p to 676, Glaxo
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    • 249 15 TEXTILE CORPORATION BM has announced that its shareholders have approved the name change of the company to Grand United Holdings Bhd with effect from Dec 8. SHAREHOLDERS of Qaf Ltd will be receiving the forms of options and transfer regarding the 79 cents put option made by Parkwood
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    • 621 15 MBf HOLDINGS BHD has taken over the Carte Blanche franchise for Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei through a joint-venture with the Global group of companies. In a move to diversify its financial services further, MBf yesterday entered into a joint-venture with Global Equities Pte
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    • 339 15  -  By FLORENCE CHONG MALAYSIAN-BORN Lee Ming Tee has clinched a contract in China worth about As 47 million. The contract for six turnkey factories to be built in China was signed with Abignano Ltd, a member of Mr
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    • 166 14 MING COURT HOTEL SINGAPORE OutdoorCoten A We take care of details others don't Plan a party with the Ming Court Catering Team and all ytxi'll ever have to do is pick the date and place. We mean that. Because quite unlike most other catering teams, we provide a special little
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    • 257 15 shopping list ds ana services? The rapid growth and development of Indian engineering and its emergence as a powerful force in international markets are due, in some measure, to the continuous service Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) has rendered to the engineering exports community'. Sponsored by the Government of India
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  • 415 16  -  ELECTION 1984 By CHUANG PECK MING OPPOSITION parties are expected to field the most number of candidates since 1972 for the general election on Dec 22. Including the 20 candidates the Workers' Party said it would field and the four from the Singapore
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  • 279 16 VOTE FOR A PAP candidate and you vote for totalitarianism; vote for an opposition candidate and you vote for democracy that will be the message the Singapore Democratic Party will raise for the Dec 22 general election. "The issue before you
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  • 353 16  -  By QUEK SWEE PENG THE ASIAN dollar bead market will get much seeded boost when two lew lames totalling US$254 million are listed by the World Bank and Credit Lyeanals sa the stock exchaages of Siagapere aad Luxembourg. The World
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  • 367 16  -  By MONICA GWEE FRANCE WANTS to have the defence means, which include nuclear weapons, to ensure a credible deterrent to enemies. The French nuclear policy was outlined yesterday when the French Ambassador to Singapore, Mr Jacques Bernieve, spoke at the National
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  • 236 16 SENTENCE will be passed today on Patrick Goh Yoke Hian, managing director of Aerospace Industries Pte Ltd. Goh, 35, had pleaded guilty two days ago to obtaining grants totalling 150,353 from the Skills Development Fund by giving false claims on two occasions. On Dec
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  • 451 16  -  By JEFFREY TSANG IN LINE with the country's move up the technology ladder, more and more Singaporeans have become holders of computer diplomas. This year, 106 local students were awarded a British Higher National Diploma. This works out to 42 new diploma
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  • 58 16 WALL STREET, seeking to extend Monday's rally, pushed stock prices slightly higher in early morning trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about three points to about 1175.5. In the broader market, advancing issues led losers by a ratio of about five to four. Volume on the
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  • LATE FILE
    • 32 16 AP NORWAY has suspended its official oil pricing system and instead is negotiating with oil customers based on free-market prices, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. AP
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    • 38 16 Bernama MALAYSIAN Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah yesterday called for the formation of an Asean committee on trade facilitation to plan, implement and monitor trade facilitation in Asean external trade. Bernama'
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    • 50 16 Reuter CHINA is developing a new main battle tank which can survive in nuclear, chemical and germ war. The China News Service described the amphibious tank as one of a new generation of armoured vehicles which China started designing and developing in the *****. Reuter
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    • 29 16 Reuter PHILIPPINE Prime Minister Cesar Virata said yesterday he could anticipate signing new loan and trade credit agreements totalling more than US$3 billion by early February. Renter
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    • 42 16 AFP FOREIGN investment in Hongkong has grown 63 per cent in the past three years and foreign-owned factories accounted for about 18 per cent of its domestic exports in 1983, according to a government survey. AFP
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    • 30 16 AFP INDONESIA'S inflation rate will reach 8 per cent this year, down from the 12 cent of 1983, Cooperative Minister Bustanil Arifin said yesterday. AFP
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    • 56 16 Hi Outlook for todoy: Showers in several areas in the morning to late afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to' 7.30pm on Dec 11 at the oirport: Maximum temperature 28.5 Associated humidity 81 Minimum temperatore 23.3 Associated humidity 93 Hours of sunshine 0.00 Roinfall in millimetres Trace Rainfall this month
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 166 17 Bernama THE Kuantan Port handled 38 per cent less cargo during the first 10 months this year than in the corresponding period last year. Kuantan Port Authority General Manager Haji Fadzil Mohamed Yusof said on Monday this was due to the smaller
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    • 504 17  -  By LINDA CHEE A NEW ship classification society the Panama Register Corporation (PRC) has set up links around the world to improve the image of the Panama flag. In Singapore, the corporation has appointed Cleghorn, Wilton ft Associates, a marine consultancy firm,
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    • 851 17 •MpptmgUn* f Afeo VI 3 Ahrankial Linar VI 5 Alphotrons vi 4 AC Toapfar X 5 Antoh Oriant Una X 1 APCLina V 4 APL 4/5 Arrow Una* X 4 ASCL 1 Asiabrokar V 5 Atkn Una* X 1 Austovo Una v 1 Bott-Onant VI 4/5 Baltic
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 62 17 Reuter PORTS along Mexico's Gulf coast were reopened on Monday after four days' closure due to bad weather, the Mexican transport secretariat said in a statement. Northerly winds of up to 50 kilometres an hour had closed Tampico, Veracruz, Coatzacoalcos, Ciudad Del Carmen, Campeche and Yucalpeten. No
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      • 47 17 Reuter SEVEN ships were awaiting berth at Chittagong Port on Monday with a maximum delay of seven days, port officials said. All the vessels except one, which was carrying palm oil, were carrying general cargo. Thirteen ships were in the queue last week. Reuter
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      • 67 17 THE General Council of British Shipping (GCBS) tramp time charter index rose in November to 113 from 104 both in October and in November 1983, the council said. Even with the rise, the tramp index was only at 1977 levels, it said, adding that it compares with
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      • 53 17 A NEW handbook, Singapore Tide and Port Facilities 1965, has just been published. It provides details on the port facilities and a daily prediction of tidal heights and tidal streams for 16 stations within Singapore Strait. The handbook, costing $12 per copy, is available at Motion
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    • 956 18 AFP THERE was a late flurry of fixing on the London freight market last week involving combination carriers able to carry oil or dry cargo in the grain, ore and coal trades. In view of the huge cuhic capacity offered by these "combi" vessels, charterers were able to
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    • 193 18 Reuter THE Newcastle Grain Terminal ceased ship loading at the weekend after a rail strike led to a curtailing of wheat shipments from inland storage depots, a spokesman for the New South Wales Grain Handling Authority (GHA) said. The terminal was able to
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    • 67 18 P A O FERRIES has switched its twice-daily Le Havre service to Portsmouth from the strike-torn port of Southampton. Its rival European Ferries made the same move in October. The switch by P A O leaves Southampton with no short-sea services to the continent. Southampton has
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    • 521 18 UPI A MERCHANT ship of the kind the ancient Greeks used to spread Hellenistic culture throughout the Aegean region may retrace their rich east Mediterranean trading route next summer. A 14-metre, 25-ton reconstruction of the ancient Greek merchantman is being built from Samo6 island pine
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    • 1835 18 MODERATELY active early-week chartering on the London freight market was bolstered by coal, iron ore and fertiliser business in addition to a rash of trans-Atlantic round voyage time-charter bookings. Coal fixing included payment of US$6.60 (discbarge free) to the Robert L D for a 70,000-ton Dec 18-23 shipment
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    • 188 18 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line. Nedlloyd
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    • 186 18 Reuter WORLD idle merchant ship tonnage in October totalled 68.29 million dead weight tonnes, or 10 per cent of total tonnage. This is an increase of 2.4 million dwt from September, the General Council of British Shipping said. The total laid-up
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    • 237 19 AP Iraq said its warplanes raided a "large naval target" in the Gulf waters near Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal on Monday. But marine salvage and shipping offices in Bahrain said they had received no distress signal from any vessel in the Gulf during
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    • 371 19 UNITED States Lines (USL) has filed with the US maritime authorities detailing its proposals to take over Delta Steamship. The filing and the final decision by the US Maritime Administration (MarAd) have become enmeshed in the current dispute over USL's successful application to use foreign
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    • 400 19 AP SHIPPING companies which lost an estimated US$l million per day when the St Lawrence Seaway shut-down has filed more than 100 notices of intention to sue with the waterway's authority. The vital waterway linking the Atlantic Ocean with the Great Lakes was
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    • 120 19 THE International Maritime Satellite Organisation (Inmarsat) plans to introduce a new leased-circuit high-speed data service. The service, approved at the 19th meeting of the Inmarsat council, is offered to the organisation's signatories and to telecommunication authorities in other countries. These organisations will be able
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    • 378 19 SEA-LAND Services is expected to forecast record earnings for 1984. In the first appearance before the New York Society of Security Analysts, Sea-Land Corporation Chairman and chief executive officer Joseph F Abely Jr said: "Typically the first and fourth quarters in our business
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    • 522 20 Dec 11-14 Shipping documentation in the sale and carriage of goods by sea, Lloyd's of London Press seminar, The Royal Horseguards Hotel, London. Dec 12 Communications by satellite, the Hon Company of Master Mariners, 1740 hours, HQS Wellington, Temple Steps, Victoria Embankment, London WC2. Dec 12 Safety in
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    • 2622 24 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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    • 634 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ship Johore Br Kowloon Bay Nipponica B Angsana Kai Maru Multon Tokari 1 B Butong Uni Modest Meoma TW Bridge Omex Piooeec K Kanevsky Chung Lie Prase tia E Promoter P Mckinley B Penoga Tohgo Maru E Humanity
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    • 1782 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (S). Afra-Earaate Liar Transgroup (Si. A krea kie I I iarr Service Kim Shpg < S» AIM C Taepfer Oct an us Shipping Agencies (Si Marintex Enterprise (PK) AlpM Intrasea
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    • 370 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Antar Family Fotini Kim Soon Li Kimia Jaya Kota Berjaya Silver Star Texas Atropos Builder Hugheverett Lina 101 Linden Myomaywa Palmstar Virgo Princess Mahsuri Vietxo 01 47 35/6 22 15/6 13/4 20.W 31/2 27/8 22 31/2 15/6
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    • 335 18 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE Jsisoss *P Ketont Vessel 14/12 21/12 28/12 4/1 11/1 19/1 26/1 »/L From Europe 4) Gtwrj I VESSEL I 1) Gbur{ 3) B'ren 4) rdam SaM SaM ISaled SaM SaM Sated Sated I Sated SaM 13/12 112/12 SaM 11/12 119/12 SaM SaM SaM SaM SaM 27/12
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    • 951 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd Overseas Containers Limited I CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT VICE T KO9R.OON BAT hmmk arms MM MARU KM VON TORI) EJVKU CAROKAN MY OSAKA MT frankfurt aims KOWLOON BAY MARBURG EVKSS Also Accepting HMttwt to Rattarten to SwthMßto* UK tfbwt Brtro
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    • 423 19 LOOKING FOR A VESSEL to carry 7,000m/t of Portland Cement in bags from Serigio, Philippines to Chittagong. Loading rate l,ooom/t per wwdshex and discharging rate at 750m/t per wwdshex F. 1.0 term. Interested owners/agents please contact Mr. Yahya Osman Tel: *****23 for further details. A Franco Belgian Services f+T Be
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    • 553 20 FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE MOMfM o**n*g r,o* TO EUROPf VIA SUEZ 1 of thf Ace Comortun S'part PKdanj 16/12 18/12 23/12 25/12 fdam Fstowe H'burt Antwerp 8/1 10/1 12/1 15/1 15/1 17/1 19/1 22/1 22/1 24/1 26/1 29/1 29/1 31/1 2/2 5/2 5/2 7/2 9/2 12/2 MAETERLRCR *N SEVEN SEAS BHDS
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    • 931 21 v\v PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 KOTA SEGAR KOTA WIRAMA KOTA ABAOI KOTA WARUNA KOTA WIS AT A KOTA MEG AH VOYAGE HONGKC E-537 Sid W-431 14-11/12 E-539 23-25/12 E-M1 5-4/1 E-543 10-12/1 E-545 16-17/1 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES HONGKONG SINGAPORE LOADING FOR:
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    • 839 21 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE EWOPE SIMITS FIOM EtMOPE HMI BtWKN RDM) HAWK UK PKEUWC STORE FOB Man Sa4rf Sa4t4 SjAoO Sated S<M 14/12 14/12 WG. TWN 9are SM Sate* SjM Sairt Sa4oO 17/12 M. IK. KB. SM Baaam Safe* SattO Sateo SaArd 22/12 MRS. TIM Hnfkwt
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    • 716 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL UNF Far East S'porc Service Fii Container Vessel Buun kaka liohwx Itonpmn; S port T| Pnal (ftl) MAIAPAMT VIS M 24/11 21/11 3/12 4/12 15/12 17/12 GOD* VIS W 14/12 lt/12 20/12 21/12 24/12 21/12 i•*abki:;i r.':: a a;i'i w a uri a ;ir m:o Spart
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    • 434 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES i BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATIOW (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore PKeUnj Pen. VB4* hft/14 Dec saied *198 20/21 Dec 6/10 Dec Loading for Rdam Hburg Antwerp 19/20 Dec 22/ \> BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT CLYDEBANK FORTHBANK SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG 20
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 1224 22 SHI HHm/PJUHSHII/IHDK L\ K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. 1 "ETERNAL MOOH" fl USA CANADA ATLANTIC COAST FEEDER/ MOTHER VESSEL IOHORE BRDGE V3B JAPAN AMBROSE V 76 SAST« V3l WW YORK MARU V 79 KANSAI PIONEER V4l YASHMA MARU SPORE 16 DEC COLOMBO 23 DEC KARACHI 30 DEC BOMBAY 6
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    • 581 22 CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE loJdinc (or lOS ANGHFS SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE TACOMA VANCOMR BC Atcfptmj FCL/FCL Contjm*rs P RHjnf Smfapore L Anfctes BMA*»nwxr' DK M/ii DK HI» AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Coritam*rs P*«ta«C Sp*r« Frtm IM KAOMOAS InPt/l? IX 19 Dec 75 D« Ctosins at
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    • 479 22 SANKD ASIA UNE.\ FROM JAPANESE FORTS ANO HONGKONG! p m GOLDEN LINE COAN WAN SMPPMCtPTI)ITB Kw«| lm PMnnM ta* Mfel H Ctd SM mm vim i# sum <u iscst I# Wt Laapv Hill. p >«■>* ami r,mn MWtt twm Ma| HOI UOTB HDHH m «0« STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE Sport PAetonfPwafli
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    • 415 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD II Anson Ro, id »J '6 <• < P i; i Siijtporp 0207 Tf»i 2 i -Tb S1 I 10 L <► BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S parc P. Kcianf Im** tor TRIOR ISLAND 21/12 SfTE/LA PAUJCE/CAIN/ROTT STAR VICTORIA 8M4916 11/12 21/12 SfTE/ROTT/ANT/UJ( (AVON) SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION
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    • 611 23 FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): tMETERLMCK 4W IX BMDGE 4SW K JACLSN 2TH TW BMDGE 23W 0 CHEF 42W K CHANCE 20* Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia MAETERLINCK S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0300 16/12 La Cargo 1500 15/12 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) Hawe P.Keianf Singapore
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    • 466 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON a »s ms s a s Nl ni'Nl AGIN« lIS PII lID TITMAS M Til M'N HHI> ui "<«'• it h4..*mr\ »i I- Jinin .V'V.O iOp#ritami fd Ui IMSM /W'SJ i I »inwu' i ('IN
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    • 508 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SUPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BULDMG 55. ttntct Street Sinfaporo 0104 Telephone Nunbers *****3 (15 lews) Cable Address SMSOV SMGAPORE Tekx Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S P KELANC POMNG M/S SHARBAT IMN SOON SON. M> IST AND 2ND FLOOR. ICSSRS HAI THONG SNTTME 23 Nefcl
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    • 124 23 DURBAN JOHANNESBURG MAPUTO. MAI IRITIUS A RFUNION '/-FSTBOUND LADY DONA 24W TBN 1W EASTERN HARMONY 2W/86 A PT SM LOCUS 10 186 21 195 ,31/1/86 >20/2/86 2/3 DURBAN E LON 26 1.86 18/2 2S/2 5/3 (Com™ Only) ETA ■vtsnsfirani etd eto eta UGIUUKISHi R BAY DURBAN SIN EASTERN HARMONY 15
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    • 619 24 Ke<|iiHial Container Lines 3 Sailings Weekly IGiOlll' Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S A. 1500 Hrs. Tues, Thurs 4 Sat HINODE KISEN CO. LTD I LTRA lIKAW LIFT < \KKIKK IM VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EIMOTE S pore Mrtwtrp *Hamb»l CRMMTSCHAU 9/14 4 lan 'J* PASERWK 2/15
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    • 51 24 f /T> FARGO SHIPPMC COMPMY(PTE L TD. I Aj r r EXPRESS CONTAINER SEKVICF SINGAPORE/BANGKOK EVERY 2 DAYS tec*** Ml FO. Mi LCI: Id Carpet pxktl at pnwtt CFS too badhf tar SONGXM.A And PHUKET 'B Kepppl Road 17 07 Tanionq Pagar Complei Smqaporf 0298 Tel *****77 *****88 A. 22?
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    • 55 24 BOHLER SHIPPING PTE.LTD. 137. Wartiat St »1102. Bank of Fast Aata Bldg S pora 0104 Tat *****44 (3 linaa) Taiax RS ***** BOSHIP rs HANQLI SHIPPING TRADING PTE LTD 63, MARKET STREET TAT LEE BANK BUILDING 10-06/07 SINGAPORE 0104 TEL: *****66 (3 LINES) Pilau Sumatera 18/12 21/12 Jakarta Cirebon (Heavy
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    • 46 24 PALMYRA TSIRIS LINES S.A. PARNASSUS ftCASUS NEW US tart 21/12 1/1 5/1 »/l Loading for: DUB DAM DUB. DAM. BAHRAM DUB.DAM MUSCAT. KUNAIT E: OSAL A6ENCIES (S) PTE LTD #62-43 ANSON COCTtt, SMKATORE 1207 TLX: RS3M4S OSAL M *****77 (5 Um) MULTTORT SON BHD TEL: *****3
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 161 24 m ft Weather M r j3 ii!, 1 m til SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.90 A.M. THIS MORNING. Wmd direction with speed m knots Wove height LEGEND R Thunderstorm C (V.cton with speed in knots y Shower M Ra,n Wove height O Cloudy Sky Surfoce winds ore indicated
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    • 138 25 A SABAH X PRESS LINE S'pore LOADING FOR TBN 15 Dec KK/TAWAU Mm cjls Kudat ft L. Datu Subject to inducement. For Freifht Enquiries ANDEKA SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL: *****45, *****50 TELEX: KS ***** ANSHIP INDON SHIPPING PTE LTD. TEL :*****20, *****39 TLX AS ***** MDON GOOD HARVEST LINES (Owner's
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    • 263 25 CHITTAGONG, KAOHSIUNG. PHNOM PENH SERVICES VSI NAME ETA ETD LOAOMG FOR THKE STM 1 17-12/ M 20-12/ M CWTTAfiONG ASEAN ROSE 2S-12/M 21-12-14 KAOHSUC ASUKA I 15-1244 20 12 *4 PIMM PBM THE NEW STRAITS SHTPMG CO PTE LTD *****07/*****22 OCEAN C. LINE S.A. Ci I Mil il S«*i to
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    • 520 25 K.H. LINES REGULAR SERVICE E/W. MALAYSIA mal n> SB fm QJMK KLV. MERAUKE VOY. 2 ITOtc 21 Dat KUCHING/Ml*! m.v. zuma _in forr mwi KLV. MDUUKE VOY. I SJ« 9 Jox KUCHIHG/MJ*! Canard MARINECRAFT M'SIA SON. BHO. No. 84A, Joton Tengku Bodor. Port Kolong. TEL: *****6/*****7 TaW* Ho. MA *****
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    • 306 26 pm EAST ASIA LINE (Matoysion Flag) nigulT Liner tenrt&M mwHB BTORE/RTBIA/INOIA P. Gudong S'pore P. Ktlong Ldg for MV AMAH >8/12 20/12 15/12 Madras/ Bombay MV. INDERA PERTAMA Soiled Sailed Sailed Bombay EAST ASIA SHIPPING SDN. BHD TEL: *****2/36 TLX: MA: ***** JALAL SEAGULL S POKE Tel: *****11 MFBC K.L.
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    • 284 26 NVOCC DIRECT SERVICE 22 vs. TRAStt COMITM DUST ATI N RST 2 DOT* HONGKONG/TOKYO/KOBE ant/rott/i« LA/SF/KW TOM MMM/STO/IKIB ALSO PROMHNG MUM) TRANSPORTATION OF Fa BASS EUROPE/FAR EAST LINER SERVICE VSI ETA ETD DSGH FROM SANKO MAfIE 21/12 25/12 HAAOURG/ANTWERP PROGRBSUSS 25/12 21/12 C«|* M*«l 2243m/*. 222*11 II Ami M #221U
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    • 476 26 la C.Y. LINE (A IHtoffllMr Of The ACE Consort CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD mil conuascD snvia 10 cumk ivu suu> 7/1 l/l 11/1 12/1 14/1 15/1 14/1 15/1 17/1 19/1 21/1 22/1 21/1 22/1 24/1 25/1 21/1 29/1 21/1 29/1 11/1 2/2 4/2 5/2 STKA SEAS BMW I (OMAN
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    • 778 26 Everett Lines COMPANA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" lot** lo» Calao kbtwM do and 4 otter Penman pots aim transhipment at ftote On CPV Tl*o«fl* Ms ot la*n| to tmal destination Ptnar* P. KeUo( SmjapereT »«MC*E!ETT GA 3132/13 Dec HANOI OEVEXETT 2C/2S Dk 29/30 Dec WWCVERETT 7/ 9
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    • 343 26 ZIM ZIM EH.AT CONTAINER UNE !>n Bkt tnartt hp* MMn II Dk Jka Uha Uka Iki MB 2>m Ml* Ska »1m Ola 2» ka Fa U imp** mi Mkmmimtm Partv Mm 10/FO. to M M to Italy, Mrtto, Sottnriantf. Twgwto* mi Nut 6mrnmy Fa H Atoiantoit. UaM, ink, la* mi
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